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The EU opens a formal investigation into Facebook and Instagram on suspicion the platforms owned by Meta are causing addictive behaviour in children. EU spokesperson Johanna Bernsel explains the the probe will give the bloc "the power to take some enforcement actions" against the US tech giant. SOUNDBITE
A roadside bomb killed at least five police officers deployed to protect polio vaccination workers in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, according to officials. A senior government official in Bajaur district says at least 20 others were wounded. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron, on a visit to the Gard region of southern France to prepare for the summer after last year's wildfires, lays a wreath at the civil protection monument at the Nîmes-Garons civil security air base. IMAGES
Men, women and children walk on the US side of the US-Mexico border after crossing the Rio Grande river that divides the two countries, before surrendering and being processed by US Customs and Border Protection agents. The US is readying its response to an expected surge of migrants seeking to enter as tens of thousands of people are waiting at crossing points for the end of pandemic-era rules that had forbidden virtually all asylum claims at the border. The so-called Title 42 expires overnight Thursday into Friday. IMAGES
On International Women's Day, women gather out the front of parliament calling on lawmakers to pass the long awaited bill to protect domestic workers. They hold colourful placards and posters, some printed with the face of parliament speaker Puan Maharani, and chant "long live Indonesian women". IMAGES
NATO and the EU announce a "joint taskforce" aimed at bolstering the protection of critical infrastructure in the face of threats from Russia. SOUNDBITE
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